The broad, long-term objectives are to generate and test hypotheses leading to theories that guide improved care of patients with gestational diabetes. The purpose of this chart review study is to evaluate the Vanderbilt Gestational Diabetes Self-Management Education Program and Quality Improvement Plan in optimizing metabolic control and improving health outcomes during pregnancy with gestational diabetes.

Women with gestational diabetes who are referred to and followed in the Vanderbilt Eskind Diabetes Clinic and are participants in the gestational diabetes educational program.

Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:

18 Years to 49 Years

Genders Eligible for Study:

Female

Accepts Healthy Volunteers:

Yes

Sampling Method:

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Women with gestational diabetes who are referred to and followed in the Vanderbilt Eskind Diabetes Clinic and are participants in the gestational diabetes educational program.

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

Women with gestational diabetes who are referred to and followed in the Vanderbilt Eskind Diabetes Clinic and are participants in the gestational diabetes educational program.

Exclusion Criteria:

Refusal of consent.

Contacts and Locations

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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT01030744